Media advisory – Accreditation for the European Council, 26 and 27 June 2025

The meeting of the European Council will take place on 26 and 27 June 2025 in the Europa building in Brussels. Address: Rue de la Loi 155/Wetstraat 155, 1040-Brussels. Registration Media representatives wishing to cover the meeting in person are required to register in advance, following this link. The deadline to register is Friday 06 June … Leer más

Organización Europea de Patentes y ampliación de las decisiones de adecuación para el Reino Unido: El CEPD adopta dictámenes

Bruselas, 6 de mayo – Durante su último pleno, el Comité Europeo de Protección de Datos (CEPD) adoptó un dictamen sobre el proyecto de decisión de adecuación de la Comisión Europea con arreglo al RGPD relativo a la Organización Europea de Patentes (OEP). Además, el Comité adoptó un dictamen sobre la propuesta de la Comisión Europea de … Leer más

Shutterstock The EIB Group has signed a €93 million synthetic securitisation agreement with Cetelem, BNP Paribas Personal Finance commercial brand in Spain, to support sustainable projects in the country. The agreement will allow Cetelem to unlock €200 million to finance projects carried out by households aimed at enhancing the energy efficiency of homes. The EIB Group, composed by … Leer más

Join us at the EU Open Day 2025!

Última actualización Martes, 06/05/2025 Mark your calendars for 10 May, when the EU Open Day takes place once again at the Berlaymont building in Brussels. You’re invited to join us for an unforgettable experience! Visit the European Institutions as we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the ‘Schuman Declaration’, which laid the foundations for the European … Leer más

Monthly update of the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II – end-April 2025

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has published the technical information on the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge for Solvency II with reference to the end of April 2025. Click here to view the documentation.  Legal Background The symmetric adjustment is regulated mainly in Article 106 of Directive 2009/138/EC (Solvency II Directive); Article … Leer más

Cohesion policy regulations: EU auditors give their assessment of proposed amendments

Today, the European Court of Auditors provided an opinion on the European Commission’s proposed changes to the 2021-2027 cohesion policy framework. The changes aim to enable cohesion policy resources to be re-allocated to newly defined EU priorities, one of which is defence. The auditors acknowledge the urgent need to respond to the rapidly changing security … Leer más

European Prosecutors for Poland and Sweden take oath before the Court of Justice of the EU

(Luxembourg, 5 May 2025) – Today, at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg, the European Prosecutors for Poland and Sweden gave the solemn undertaking to comply with the obligations arising from their duties. They were recently appointed to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) by the Council of the EU, following the … Leer más

Europe Day 2025: come and visit us!

Every year, on 9 May, people across Europe celebrate the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, which was a milestone to bring peace and solidarity in Europe. This year is particularly special as it marks the 75th anniversary of this historic moment. Let’s celebrate together To celebrate this occasion, the EDPB takes part in the EU … Leer más

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) demands urgent action from the European Commission and EU Member States to dismantle barriers fragmenting the single market and keeping living costs high, even as inflation rates fall. Despite steadily decreasing inflation in Europe, cost of living remains a concern, as millions of Europeans — especially the 94.6 … Leer más